Chandra Currelley-Young
Known for Acting · 14 credits
- Born
- 1961-08-30 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Biography
Chandra Currelley-Young is an American actress and singer. Currelley has done extensive work with director and writer Tyler Perry, and has played many roles in his various productions and several stage plays.
She was a member of the SOS Band from the late 1980s up until 1992, when Chandra left the band to pursue a career in acting and theater.[2] Because of her background in theater, Currelley-Young was selected by Debbie Allen to be the featured soloist in her production "Soul Possessed" which debuted at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta, GA.
She was asked to perform in the 1995 Apollo Revival of The Wiz as Evillene The Wicked Witch of The West and was then selectively chosen to act in David Petrarca's hit production, Dinah Was, the story of singer Dinah Washington.
She established her acting career by appearing in Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family and many other of his productions.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (12)
Madea's Big Happy Family
2011
as Sister Laura
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
2005
as Chandra
A Madea Family Funeral
2019
as Miss V
The Love Doctor
2025
as Aunt Barbara
Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family - The Play
2010
as Shirley
Tyler Perry's Madea Gets A Job - The Play
2012
as Barbara
Tyler Perry's What's Done In The Dark - The Play
2008
as Brenda Rhodes
Tyler Perry's A Madea Christmas - The Play
2011
as Lillian
A Dark Way Out
2023
as Mrs. Stapleton
Laugh to Keep from Crying
2011
as Belinda
Madea's Class Reunion - The Play
2003
as Emma
Making Moves
2017
as Mom (as Chandra Currelley)
About Chandra Currelley-Young
Chandra Currelley-Young is an American actress and singer. Currelley has done extensive work with director and writer Tyler Perry, and has played many roles in his various productions and several stage plays. She was a member of the SOS Band from the late 1980s up until 1992, when Chandra left the band to pursue a career in acting and theater.[2] Because of her background in theater, Currelley-Young was selected by Debbie Allen to be the featured soloist in her production "Soul Possessed" which debuted at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta, GA. S… With 14 credits spanning from 2003 to 2025, Chandra Currelley-Young has appeared in 12 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Chandra Currelley-Young Movies
- Madea's Big Happy Family (2011) — as Sister Laura
- Diary of a Mad Black Woman (2005) — as Chandra
- A Madea Family Funeral (2019) — as Miss V
- The Love Doctor (2025) — as Aunt Barbara
- Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family - The Play (2010) — as Shirley
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